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kbar
4 years agoActive Contributor
Blank screen when controlling a Mac system
When I use LogmeIn central to remote into a Mac running OS Version 12.0.1 from a PC I'm getting either a blank (black) screen or just the menu bar and the desktop background. This happens on the seco...
- 4 years ago
A new version (4.1.0.12203) has been released, which should fix the problem.
GaborO
4 years agoGoTo Contributor
lesyk009 When you encounter this issue try the following as a workaround: open a Command Prompt to the remote Mac system in the LogMeIn Client application and execute this command:
caffeinate -u -t 2
lesyk009
4 years agoActive Contributor
Nope no dice, doesn't do a thing.
- GaborO4 years agoGoTo Contributor
A new version (4.1.0.12203) has been released, which should fix the problem.
- barceneaux4 years agoActive Contributor
Yeah, this did NOT fix the issue.
Fast User Switching causes this to happen, even after applying a "fix" (un-check, re-check LMIGUIAgent in Screen Recording, "caffeinate -u -t 2").
MacOS Monterey 12.6
LMI Version 4.1.0.12203
This is honestly a bit ridiculous at this point. This has been an ongoing issue for months with no solution.
What's the deal? Why can't this be resolved?
I have posted about this issue on: https://community.logmein.com/t5/Central-Discussions/LogMeIn-Display-Issues-Mac-OS-11-6-Big-Sur-amp-12-2-Monterey/td-p/283982
- Dudkin3 years agoNew Member
This issue is still unresolved. In my case, it's a Mac mini, headless. Funny, that a cheap HDMI -> VGA dongle connecting to the HDMI port fixed all my problems. I tested it back and forth with multiple reboots, logins-logoffs, and works like a charm.